diff --git a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/adapter/TaskAdapter.java b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/adapter/TaskAdapter.java
index 72dfe83e9..16697d2e7 100644
--- a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/adapter/TaskAdapter.java
+++ b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/adapter/TaskAdapter.java
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ public class TaskAdapter extends CursorAdapter implements Filterable {
         }
 
         private boolean detailsAreRecentAndUpToDate(Task task) {
-            return task.getValue(Task.DETAILS_DATE) > DateUtilities.now() - 3 * 5 &&
+            return task.getValue(Task.DETAILS_DATE) > DateUtilities.now() - 3 * DateUtilities.ONE_DAY &&
                 task.getValue(Task.DETAILS_DATE) >= task.getValue(Task.MODIFICATION_DATE);
         }
 
diff --git a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/TaskDao.java b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/TaskDao.java
index 974401ff4..f1e44de2a 100644
--- a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/TaskDao.java
+++ b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/TaskDao.java
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ public class TaskDao extends DatabaseDao<Task> {
     @Override
     public boolean saveExisting(Task item) {
         item.setValue(Task.MODIFICATION_DATE, DateUtilities.now());
+        if(!item.getSetValues().containsKey(Task.DETAILS.name))
+            item.setValue(Task.DETAILS, null);
         return super.saveExisting(item);
     }